Book ID: CBB000830716

Profiting the Crown: Canada's Polymer Corporation, 1942--1990 (2005)

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Bellamy, Matthew J. (Author)


McGill-Queen's University Press


Publication Date: 2005
Physical Details: xxiii + 303 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English

Description On the successful Canadian state-run corporation that produced synthetic rubber.


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Review Lucas, Matthew (2007) Review of "Profiting the Crown: Canada's Polymer Corporation, 1942--1990". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (p. 864). unapi

Review Morris, Peter (2009) Review of "Profiting the Crown: Canada's Polymer Corporation, 1942--1990". Ambix: Journal of the Society for the History of Alchemy and Chemistry. unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Hellman, Jacob
Yuran, Noam
Balzam, Guy
Harp, Stephen L.
Yao, Yu
Hentenryk, G. Kurgan-van
Journals
Science as Culture
Mitteilungen der Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker, Fachgruppe Geschichte der Chemie
The Chemical Educator
Social Studies of Science
Chinese Journal for the History of Science and Technology
Antiquity
Publishers
Wiley-Blackwell
University of California Press
University of Akron Press
Rutgers University Press
Palgrave Macmillan
Oxford University Press
Concepts
Plastics; rubber; polymers
Science and industry
Rubber and rubber industry, synthetic
Business and commerce
Technology and industry
Chemistry
People
Solvay, Ernest
Lysenko, Trofim Denisovich
Linde, Carl
Goodyear, Charles,
Time Periods
20th century
19th century
21st century
20th century, late
20th century, early
Qin dynasty (China, 221-207 B.C.)
Places
United States
China
Ohio (U.S.)
West Germany
Germany
Canada
Institutions
Facebook (firm)
University of Akron
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Solvay Conferences
International Business Machines Corporation
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